6 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

Your list of things to see and do now includes Academy Riding Stables, National Museum of World War II Aviation, Royal Gorge Route Railroad, and other attractions. Bring the kids along to Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds Mountain Park. Take a break from Colorado Springs with a short trip to Royal Gorge Bridge and Park in Cañon City, about 1h 20 min away. The adventure continues: stroll around Red Rock Canyon Open Space, stop by Christmas in Manitou, take a memorable drive along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, and explore the world behind art at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery.

To find photos, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Colorado Springs attractions planner.

In April in Colorado Springs, expect temperatures between 60°F during the day and 33°F at night.